Thunderbird is a powerful eMail program, which means that we don’t know all of its functions, even some that we all need to use. When you receive in your Inbox spam mail that Thunderbird’s filters did not recognize, do not just delete it, but mark it as “Junk”, clicking the relevant icon in the toolbar […]
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PopMan is a POP3 and IMAP4 manager. It will list all e-mails received on your incoming mail server, without having to load these mails with your main email application. Unwanted e-mails can be deleted directly on the server. PopMan will import the settings of your email accounts from your Email application. It can be used to […]
MailWasher deletes unwanted e-mails before you download them to your computer. You’ll be able to see who the email is from, the subject, and the attachment. This will enable you to decide if you want to delete the email or keep it. With MailWasher you can also bounce back unwanted e-mails so it looks as […]
Spamihilator works between your E-Mail client and the Internet and examines every incoming E-Mail. Useless spam mails (Junk) will be filtered out. This process runs completely in the background. The Bayesian Filter uses the rules of Thomas Bayes (English mathematician, 18th century) and calculates a certain Spam-Probability for every E-Mail. You can train this filter, […]
Gmail and all major Desktop clients do a terrific job in classifying spam / junk mail, separating it in special folders. However, this is not the end of our problem, because once in a while, and rather often, some mail that we do want, is also classified as junk! This means, we have to browse […]
Mark Junk Read is a great and simple Thunderbird extension that will automatically mark all messages in all junk / spam folders as read. Thunderbird already does that for messages recognised as junk by itself, but not when user filters mark them. The extension is also useful for those who use IMAP servers. If you […]
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Koma Mail allows you to send and receive mails, encrypted via SSL, through POP3, IMAP (including synchronization), SMTP and WebDav. You can also read your feeds with its integrated RSS viewer. PopMan will list all e-mails received on your incoming mail server, without having to load these mails with your main email application. Unwanted e-mails […]
Magic Mail Monitor is a free, light and convenient program that can prove very useful if you want to monitor one or more accounts for new mail. A nice feature of Magic Mail Monitor is the ability to preview messages before you download them with your main email program, even delete them on the server […]